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Faith and Evidence: Examining Marxist Explanations of Schools.
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Liston, Daniel P. – American Journal of Education, 1988
Examines and assesses Marxist debates over schooling and societal reproduction. Argues that, if Marxists insist on using functional analysis to explain schools in capitalist society, the accuracy of these explanations must be empirically assessed. (FMW)
Descriptors: Capitalism, Educational Sociology, Educational Theories, Foundations of Education